So now on Saturday morning, you can recline in your Lazy Boy and send your boat out sailing controlling everything from there. Pretty soon now the guys out on...
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John Kelleher
thirtyfoothu...
Jun 2, 2012 1:09 am
Ben, I just installed the Garmin 740s on a 81 Sabre 30 that only had the original Data Marine instruments that did not work. With the 740 I installed a new...
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Allison Lehman
allisonleh
Jun 2, 2012 12:44 am
Ben, I use a lot if different instruments on different boats when I sea trial. I think the Garmin is easier to learn/use but the compatibility is a very...
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John Kelleher
thirtyfoothu...
Jun 1, 2012 11:40 pm
I am just finishing this project and was able to reuse the self-tapping screws from the originals - they were 1/2 inch long. John " Wrote a note, said "Be...
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Bennett Kaufman
badwrench99
Jun 1, 2012 11:32 pm
I hate to have t hijack my own thread, but it's come to that. While I appreciate all the comments about compatibilities, what goodies you have on your boat,...
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sailor11767
Jun 1, 2012 10:57 pm
So, going back to the "interoperability" question. Say I go and do the #1 on my list (B&G Triton) or the #2 on my list (Garmin GMI10). They both sing a fancy...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Jun 1, 2012 9:47 pm
Here's what I have on my boat: * ST60 speed, depth, wind all connected into Seatalk network * Autopilot connected to Seatalk with NMEA-183 fast header...
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Bob Jenning
b.jenning
Jun 1, 2012 9:01 pm
If anyone has installed or their boat came with the salon hatch I'd appreciate the dimensions. Bomar cross referenced the 139S & said the new hatch #Â was a...
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Jan
workshoe99
Jun 1, 2012 8:22 pm
Bob, We also have a S38 MkI which had wire lifelines from the gate back to the stern rail. I removed the top wire and and replaced it with 1-inch SS rail. This...
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Mike
mike.newbury
Jun 1, 2012 8:22 pm
It was a direct swap. The Raymarine cables seem to carry all the data I have not changed the speedo or depth transducers nor did I change the masthead...
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sailor11767
Jun 1, 2012 8:10 pm
Jim, Slight hijack of the thread here, but it's close. I am preparing to upgrade my Kenyon instruments (is upgrade the right word when my depth doesn't work,...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Jun 1, 2012 8:08 pm
To elaborate slightly, the transmit side of HD radar is identical to "analog" radar. The difference is the signal filtering on the receive side. Traditional...
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silentrunning17
Jun 1, 2012 7:23 pm
After all of the earlier talk about eyebrows I decided to make a set for my S28. I am ready to install and I was wondering if anyone knows the wall thickness...
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sabre32sailor@...
sabre32sailor
Jun 1, 2012 7:14 pm
Ben Many years ago I was an Alphageek. Always had the latest and greatest $80,000 workstations, 46" projection TVs, motarla startac flip pho e replacing that...
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Bennett Kaufman
badwrench99
Jun 1, 2012 6:40 pm
From: Jim Starkey <jstarkey@...> ... Â Nope...but I do object to just to adding unneeded or unwanted gizmos and racheting up the price. This is a...
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Bennett Kaufman
badwrench99
Jun 1, 2012 6:26 pm
From: sabre32sailor@... sabre32sailor@... ... Â Right...HD radar adds approx. $500 to the price of the system. ben kaufman, CARACOL (S36 #52) ...
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Bennett Kaufman
badwrench99
Jun 1, 2012 6:26 pm
From: sabre32sailor@... sabre32sailor@... ... Â Right...HD radar adds approx. $500 to the price of the system. ben kaufman, CARACOL (S36 #52) ...
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sabre32sailor@...
sabre32sailor
Jun 1, 2012 5:53 pm
Ben Note that Defender package has a digital radar, but not a HD digital radar.. -- Sent from my HP TouchPad On Jun 1, 2012 1:03 PM, Bennett Kaufman...
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sabre32sailor@...
sabre32sailor
Jun 1, 2012 5:41 pm
Raymarine will you a waterproof plug for your display for only 60 bucks. Their cables come with one at the radar end. -- Sent from my HP TouchPad On Jun 1,...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Jun 1, 2012 5:29 pm
I hope you don't object to companies improving their products... The question isn't whether or not they have new models, but whether the new models with play...
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Bennett Kaufman
badwrench99
Jun 1, 2012 5:03 pm
From: sabre32sailor@... sabre32sailor@... Thanx for your comments. ... - Tech support is 4 miles away. I can walk up to the lobby and in 10 mins...
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Bennett Kaufman
badwrench99
Jun 1, 2012 4:51 pm
From: Jim Starkey jstarkey@... Jim. Â Thanx for your comments. Â ... Â Could be, but, unlike a lot of you guys, I'm not moving towards a...
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Jim Starkey
humblecoder
Jun 1, 2012 4:28 pm
Wrong question. In marine instrumentation, the name of the game is system integration, not individual instruments. While there is a degree of interoperability...
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sabre32sailor@...
sabre32sailor
Jun 1, 2012 4:11 pm
Tomorrow I finish up my electronic overhaul using raymarine X-5 auto pilot C90w wired into my vhf St60 plus wind instruments K800 speed,depth,temp New i70...
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Bennett Kaufman
badwrench99
Jun 1, 2012 3:29 pm
I am NOT trying to start any chartplotter/MFD wars, but:  I am finally thinking of upgrading my ancient (but still functional) RAYTHEON (yes, Raytheon, not...
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Neubsr@...
neubauer0729
Jun 1, 2012 2:48 pm
Jim - Thanks for the well thought out reply. Richard ... From: Jim Starkey <jstarkey@...> To: Sabresailboat <Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thu,...
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Barry Dwyer
tributesails
Jun 1, 2012 2:04 pm
Mike, Are these direct swaps of the displays or do you need to update wiring and transducers as well? Thanks, Barry From: Sabresailboat@yahoogroups.com...
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Jim
jim.duffy28
Jun 1, 2012 11:54 am
Carter: Thanks, will give it a try. I talked to Simrad on the East Coast, they said "too old, no support", he did suggest cutting the buzzer out. I'm going to...
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Carter Brey
carter_brey
Jun 1, 2012 11:19 am
Jim, I have the same unit. I had some questions about it a few years ago and reached a knowledgeable and helpful gentleman with Simrad Yachting (on the West...
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Jim
jim.duffy28
Jun 1, 2012 10:47 am
I have an old WP30 wheelpilot. Starting last fall as soon as you power it up, the alarm starts squealing. It's not the belt, it's the alarm buzzer itself. Not...